Nurse Practitioners in Louisiana

About Nurse Practitioners: Nurse Practitioner: A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

1378 Nurse Practitioners found in Louisiana

male nurse

Matthew J Hebert, C-FNP

Nurse Practitioner
569 Enterprise Dr, Houma, LA - 70360
985-872-2897 985-872-4309

female nurse

Taylor Leblanc, NP

Nurse Practitioner
8166 Main St Ste 201, Houma, LA - 70360
985-857-8093 985-857-8902

female nurse

Melissa L Curth, NNP

Nurse Practitioner
1990 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA - 70363
985-868-9300

male nurse

Thomas Lawson Iii, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
1000 School Street, Houma, LA - 70360
985-868-1540 985-876-0759

female nurse

Jaime Ellis Gaudet, NP

Nurse
1001 School St, Houma, LA - 70360
985-868-1540 985-876-0759

female nurse

Denise Maria Linton, A.P.N

Nurse Practitioner
Lallie Kemp Hospital, 52579 Highway 51 South, Independence, LA - 70443
985-878-9421 985-878-1431

female nurse

Sherry Paretti, A.P.N

Nurse Practitioner
Lallie Kemp Hospital, 52579 Highway 51 South, Independence, LA - 70443
985-878-9421 985-878-1431

female nurse

Wendy Young, A.P.N.

Nurse Practitioner
52579 Highway 51 South, Lallie Kemp Hospital, Independence, LA - 70443
985-878-9421 985-878-1431

female nurse

Dr. Tabitha Accardo, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
572 W 5th St, Independence, LA - 70443
985-974-5955

female nurse

Debra D Khalid-abasi, A.P.N.

Nurse Practitioner
52579 Highway South, Lallie Kemp Hospital, Independence, LA - 70443
985-878-9421 985-878-1431

female nurse

Jessica Spears

Nurse
6450 Louisiana Highway 1, Innis, LA - 70747
225-492-3775 225-492-3782

female nurse

Jaylin Barkley Miller, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse
621 E Miller Ave, Iowa, LA - 70647
337-842-5199

female nurse

Krista Phillips Connell

Nurse Practitioner
3501 Highway 10, Jackson, LA - 70748
225-683-5292 225-683-3411

female nurse

Henrietta Lee Chambers, NP

Nurse
217 Bourg St, Jeanerette, LA - 70544
337-276-7002 337-276-3700

female nurse

Breiyon Smith, NP

Nurse Practitioner
1514 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA - 70121
504-842-2100

female nurse

Melissa Hahn Stano, NP

Nurse
1516 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA - 70121
504-842-6406

Other Nurse Practitioners in LA: Adult Health NP237 Family NP3829 Pediatrics NP247 Psych/Mental Health NP428 Acute Care NP255 Gerontology NP62 Neonatal, Critical Care NP77 Neonatal NP73 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP27 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP18 Primary Care NP118 Women's Health NP141 Critical Care Medicine NP11 Occupational Health NP3 Community Health NP7 School NP6

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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